how's your spirit after realizing this morning that time is slipping by and soon the festivities will be in full swing? by this time, perhaps you are having your peaceful moments by the beautiful warm glow of your magnificent tree ... it beckons to be sat by and to drift off in thought ... and to be ... oh ... so ... still ...
well, i decided today that i really ought to have called my birdhouse thingy 'art' ... maybe? ... and i would love to share how to make one ~ hmmm ... maybe a video ~ wanna bring your digital vid camera out some day? sounds like a new years project to share with our friends!
i am so glad that you liked tom jackson's singing ... i, too love finding something new each day for you ... and then discovering what you have found for me ... such gifts! ... and of course sharing beyond and beyond ...
speaking of that, i so appreciate your gift of inspiration as it is one to open again and again and again ... the shutter sisters offer fantastic ideas and opportunities and you know what? i am going to sign up! i want to be there and play there and be inspired there ... thanks!! you are a gem ... i really like the willy nilly posting ... xo
oh, btw, these frosty three are the tree ornaments that my mom gave our three boys last year for christmas ... and as you can tell, our tree has yet to be set up inside, so i placed the ornaments on an apple tree branch to catch and share their merry little faces ...
it's been a tradition that my parent's have given their grandchildren a new ornament every year and someday when the grandchildren have a tree of their own, they will have a lovely assortment along with wonderful memories ... 2bbb they are ...
prairiegirl xo
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2bbb twelve days of christmas
on this, the fourth day of christmas, my friend i give to you ...
a gift of reading
your beautiful and inviting tree reminded me of another tradition that i did with our boys when they were little ... at christmastime i often read them their bedtime stories by the light of the christmas tree ... oh, how i loved doing that ... so, my dear, i give you the gift of reading ... a thoughtful well-researched selection of christmas story books for all ... at a quiet little place called christmas time ...
curl up, kim ... once upon a time ...
